About 100 homes swept away after Hurricane Lala lashes Hawaii

BBC World and KTRK / ABC13 Houston describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedThe state's governor says there "amazingly" does not seem to have been any loss of life besides a car crash.

What changedBBC World frames it as "About 100 homes swept away after Hurricane Lala lashes Hawaii". KTRK / ABC13 Houston frames it as "Hurricane Lala passes Hawaii while it's quiet in the Atlantic".

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Still Watching. BBC World frames it as "About 100 homes swept away after Hurricane Lala lashes Hawaii". KTRK / ABC13 Houston frames it as "Hurricane Lala passes Hawaii while it's quiet in the Atlantic".

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Aug 16, 8:44 PM: KTRK / ABC13 Houston joined the source map.

Aug 17, 12:20 AM: BBC World joined the source map.

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BBC World59m ago

About 100 homes swept away after Hurricane Lala lashes Hawaii

The state's governor says there "amazingly" does not seem to have been any loss of life besides a car crash.

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KTRK / ABC13 Houston4h ago

Hurricane Lala passes Hawaii while it's quiet in the Atlantic

Hurricane Lala brought hurricane force winds and flooding to the Hawaiian Islands this weekend. The Atlantic has gone completely quiet for the next 7 days.

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